Three Fil-Ams Set to Make Grammy History

Saweetie, H.E.R. and Olivia Rodrigo

Three Filipino American artists are set to make Grammy history this year — Olivia Rodrigo, H.E.R. and Saweetie, who are all nominated in top categories (See The National News for story).

Three Fil-Am Women Singers Get Grammy Nods

H.E.R. (left), Olivia Rodrigo (top right) and Saweetie (bottom right) (Source: Variety)

The 2022 Grammys are a big look for Filipino Americans: Olivia Rodrigo made Grammy history when she became the first Filipina and second-youngest artist to be nominated in all four top categories; H.E.R., also Filipina, landed eight nods; and Saweetie, who is Chinese, Filipina and Black, landed two, including Best New Artist (See Variety for story).